12-year-old accused of serial car thefts in Montgomery County also reported missing 3 times

FOX 5 has learned new information about a 12-year-old boy accused of stealing multiple cars and scooters across Montgomery County.  It turns out that he's apparently the same boy that D.C. police have reported missing several times over many months.  

Montgomery County considers noise cameras to curb loud vehicles

Montgomery County is considering a pilot program to install noise cameras aimed at reducing excessive noise from vehicles. County Council members will hold a listening session on Tuesday to discuss the proposal.

Senior stabbed at Friendship Heights Metro Station; Good Samaritan helps police catch suspect

A 66-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after surviving a stabbing at the Friendship Heights Metro station in Maryland, just steps from the D.C. line. A good Samaritan is being credited with helping police catch the suspect.

Mom of teen repeat offender frustrated with Maryland law barring kids from criminal prosecution

The story of a 12-year-old accused serial thief, who police say has stolen luxury cars and e-scooters in Maryland has been generating lots of discussion, especially online.  

How a 12-year-old has evaded arrest after string of car thefts in Montgomery County

Montgomery County Police have filed several orders in an attempt to stop a 12-year-old boy from continuing to steal cars. This same young suspect has been tied to as many as 17 crime scenes in Montgomery County and near the University of Maryland. 

Woman found dead in Bethesda following domestic incident: suspect in custody: police

Montgomery County police have taken a man into custody as they investigate the death of a woman found in the 10500 block of Westlake Drive late Monday night.

WSSC worker killed by suspected drunk driver at scene of water main break in Montgomery County

Montgomery County police are investigating a deadly crash that claimed the life of a Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Water employee who was working at the scene of a water main break.

MCPS leaders discuss increased school security, possible metal detectors

In Montgomery County, school leaders are shedding light on new security measures being undertaken this 2024-2025 school year, with Montgomery County Public Schools in its second week. This includes active research in bringing metal detectors to the state’s largest public school system.  

Teen shot at Maryland party undergoes 14 surgeries; dad wants justice

A high school student from Montgomery County remains in the hospital and is still recovering after being shot at a party in August. 

3 suspects wanted after stealing bags of Nike mechandise from Gaithersburg store

Montgomery County police are searching for three suspects who made off with bags full of stolen Nike merchandise from a Gaithersburg store last month. 

Man hospitalized after pulled from Potomac River

Authorities say a man has been hospitalized after he was found floating in the water of the Potomac River in Montgomery County on Wednesday morning.